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What are DNA fragments called?


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DNA fragments:

  1. DNA is known as deoxyribonucleic acid.
  2. It is the genetic structure responsible for storing information and inheriting it.
  3. DNA is made up of a nitrogen base, sugar, and a phosphate backbone.
  4. DNA fragments cut by restriction enzymes are called restriction fragments.
  5. These DNA fragments can then be separated using gel electrophoresis.

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